CENTRAL TO the war in Ukraine are the separatist ‘People’s Republics’ of Donetsk and Luhansk, which were established by Russian backed armed groups in 2014. When Charlie Flanagan invited the Russian ambassador, Yuriy Filatov, to speak to the foreign affairs joint committee recently he talked about a civil war breaking out in eastern regions of… Read more »
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